Nov 24
- Cage, Qwel And Maker, Lamon Manuel, and Tha Basix Reggie's Rock Club, 8 p.m.
  On Cage’s new album, Depart From Me, the beats resemble a beatdown, and few ...
  
  Al Gore Borders Books and Music - N State St, noon
  
  Ali: Fear Eats The Soul Gene Siskel Film Center, 6 p.m.
Nov 25
- Kid Sister, Flosstradamus, and Rob Threezy House Of Blues, 6:30 p.m.
  Kid Sister dropped the Kanye West-assisted single “Pro Nails” way back in 2007, yet it ...
  
  Tight Phantomz, The Che Arthur Three, and Follows Empty Bottle, 9:30 p.m.
  
  Baroness, Earthless, and U.S. Christmas Reggie's Rock Club, 8 p.m.
Nov 26
- Chris Brown House Of Blues, 9:30 p.m.
  Not long ago, Chris Brown was known as a baby-faced charmer with a voice and ...
  
  America: All Better! Second City (Mainstage), 8 p.m.
Nov 27
- The Jesus Lizard, Model/Actress, and Triclops! Metro, 9 p.m.
  Historic proof that militant precision and flailing atonality can spoon together like perfect demon lovers ...
  
  Kings Go Forth, Diplomats Of Solid Sound, and Windy City Soul Club Darkroom, 9 p.m.
  
  Bo Burnham Lakeshore Theater, 7 p.m.
Nov 28
- Private Fears In Public Places Gene Siskel Film Center, 5:15 p.m.
  Though released internationally under the title Coeurs, a simple reference to the six lonely hearts ...
  
  Brave Combo FitzGerald's, 9:30 p.m.
  
  Antje Duvekot, Anne Heaton, Meg Hutchinson, and Natalia Zukerman Evanston SPACE, 8 p.m.
Nov 29
- The Dark Crystal Gene Siskel Film Center, 2 p.m.
  For co-directors Jim Henson and Frank Oz, 1982’s wondrous live-action fantasy The Dark Crystal ...
  
  Uncle's Brother iO Theater (Del Close), 11 p.m.
  
  Winds Of Plague, Stick To Your Guns, Sleeping Giant, Oceano, and Circle Of Contempt Mojoes Rock House, 6 p.m.
Nov 30
- Helen Money, Anatomy Of Habit, and Fielded Empty Bottle, 9:30 p.m.
  Nirvana and MTV Unplugged have long since made the inclusion of cellists in rock music ...
  
  Melt-Banana, Triclops!, 97-shiki, and Jewsus Bottom Lounge, 8 p.m.
  
  Miami Vice Doc Films - Max Palevsky Cinema, 7 p.m.